Meath Folk Tales by Richard Marsh
Meath, the 'Royal County', has a rich heritage of myths and legends which is uniquely captured in this collection of traditional tales from across the county.Here you will find tales of the first occupation of Ireland and the exploits of St Patrick and Colmcille along with stories of witches, hags, ghosts and fairies. As well as the legends of the Hill of Tara, the ancient political capital and enduring spiritual heartland of Ireland.In a vivid journey through Meath's varied landscape, local storyteller Richard Marsh takes the reader to places where legend and landscape are inseparably linked.
RICHARD MARSH has been a journalist and radio presenter in Ireland and the USA. He is the author of twenty books of poetry, fiction and non-fiction, including 'Meath Folk Tales' for The History Press. As well as this, he is a professional storyteller who attends festivals and events internationally to keep the tradition of storytelling alive.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781845887889 |
| ISBN 10 | 1845887883 |
| Title | Meath Folk Tales |
| Author | Richard Marsh |
| Series | Folk Tales: United Kingdom Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The History Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2013-12-02 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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